BoilerFaultCodesYour boiler’s internal computer has developed a fault and can no longer communicate with the rest of the system.
Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24–48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.
Technical description: Internal boiler control board error
What causes this fault?
This fault occurs when the boiler's main electronic brain suffers a critical internal failure or loses its software data. The most common reason is an electrical surge or steady component degradation that prevents the circuit board from processing commands correctly.
Engineer required
This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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